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TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

Roland Jacobi

1893 - 1951

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Roland Jacobi (9 March 1893 – 22 May 1951) was a male international table tennis player from Hungary. He was the first ever men's singles world champion at the 1926 World Table Tennis Championships and won six medals in singles, doubles and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships between 1926 and 1928. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roland Jacobi has received more than 23,929 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Roland Jacobi is the 3rd most popular table tennis player (up from 5th in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 111th in 2019) and the most popular Slovak Table Tennis Player.

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Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS

Among table tennis players, Roland Jacobi ranks 3 out of 79Before him are Jan-Ove Waldner and Angelica Rozeanu. After him are Timo Boll, Mária Mednyánszky, Zhuang Zedong, Jörgen Persson, Miklós Szabados, Richard Bergmann, Agnes Simon, Vladimir Samsonov, and Jean-Michel Saive.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Roland Jacobi ranks 150Before him are Gyula Breyer, Lucien Tesnière, Edna Parker, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam, and J. G. Strijdom. After him are Ernst Grünfeld, Luigi Carlo Borromeo, Aleksandr Gauk, Fay Bainter, I. A. Richards, and Louise Weiss. Among people deceased in 1951, Roland Jacobi ranks 99Before him are Peter Cheyney, Angelos Sikelianos, Reggie Walker, Sabiha Kasimati, André Gobert, and Henry Carton de Wiart. After him are Charles Dillon Perrine, José Enrique Varela, Karel Teige, Enrique Santos Discépolo, Tilemachos Karakalos, and Louis Adamic.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Roland Jacobi ranks 114 out of 357Before him are Stan Mikita (1940), Jaromil Jireš (1935), Andrej Kvašňák (1936), Pál Szinyei Merse (1845), Ján Chryzostom Korec (1924), and Lya De Putti (1897). After him are Štefan Čambal (1908), Magdaléna Vášáryová (1948), Emília Vášáryová (1942), Ignatz Kolisch (1837), Jozef Miloslav Hurban (1817), and János Csernoch (1852).

Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS In Slovakia

Among table tennis players born in Slovakia, Roland Jacobi ranks 1